Marjorie Prime
January 4, 2026 2:00 pm
Helen Hayes Theatre
240 W 44th St., New York, NY 10036
Marjorie Prime is a thought-provoking play that explores the complexities of memory, identity, and the nature of human relationships. Set in the near future, the play follows Marjorie, an 86-year-old woman, as she interacts with a holographic projection of her deceased husband, Walter, who has been programmed to recreate his younger self.
Why We Like It
- The play examines the ethical and philosophical implications of using artificial intelligence to preserve memories and relationships.
- The performances are acclaimed, with the play receiving critical praise for its nuanced exploration of the human condition.
- Marjorie Prime is a captivating and poignant exploration of the power of memory and the search for meaning in life.
Who Should Attend
Marjorie Prime will appeal to theatergoers interested in thought-provoking, character-driven dramas that delve into the complexities of the human experience. The play is particularly relevant for those interested in the ethical and philosophical implications of emerging technologies, as well as fans of intimate, character-driven storytelling.
